Zcash (ZEC) to Ethereum (ETH): Rate, Chart and Comparison

Q: How much is 1 ZEC in ETH today?

As of Sep 21, 2026, 21:08, the exchange rate is 1 ZEC = 0.538709 ETH. It updates automatically; the calculator always shows the latest value. At market prices that is about $1,477.58.

Q: What are the minimum and maximum amounts for ZEC to ETH?

The minimum is 0.134235 ZEC and the maximum is 6,790 ZEC. The minimum is roughly $197.58.

Q: Why is there a minimum amount for ZEC to ETH?

The minimum (0.134235 ZEC) keeps network fees and order processing from eating a noticeable share of the exchange. Double-check the amount before sending.

Q: Are there extra fees when exchanging ZEC to ETH?

The amount you get is calculated at the exchange rate shown in the calculator. The network fee for sending ZEC is paid by the sender and depends on the wallet and network load.

Q: How long does a ZEC to ETH exchange take?

The order is processed once the ZEC transfer gets the required number of confirmations on the Zcash network. Timing depends on network load. A new block on Zcash arrives roughly every 1.3 min.

Q: Which network will I receive ETH on?

Ethereum is sent on the Ethereum network. Provide a ETH wallet address.

Q: Which network is cheapest to receive ETH?

The lowest network fees are usually on ETH BEP20, ETH Optimism, ETH Arbitrum. Choose a network supported by the recipient’s wallet or exchange.

Q: What happens if the rate changes during the exchange?

The final amount is set in the order when it is created. If the payment arrives after the order expires or in a different amount, it may be recalculated at the current rate, so send the exact amount without delay.

Q: How has the ZEC to ETH rate changed over the last month?

Over 30 days the rate rose by 92.91%: low 0.29164, high 0.599551, average 0.420067 ETH per 1 ZEC.

Q: Can a ZEC to ETH exchange be traced?

Transfers on public blockchains are visible in block explorers. Privacy coins hide transaction details: Monero does it by default, Zcash and Dash optionally.

Live Zcash to Ethereum rate, converter, price history, volatility and a side-by-side comparison of both coins. Ready to swap? Open the exchange form.

Rate updated: Sep 21, 2026, 21:08

Minimum: 0.134235 ZEC ≈ $197.58
Receiving network: Ethereum
24h rate change: −2.95%

You send

ZEC

You get 0.538709

ETH

Go to exchange

Rate: 1 ZEC = 0.538709 ETH
Minimum: 0.134235 ZEC
Maximum: 6,790 ZEC

The amount you get is estimated at the current rate.

Zcash is exchanged to Ethereum at 1 ZEC = 0.538709 ETH, so 1 ETH costs 1.8563 ZEC. According to market data, the ZEC to ETH rate fell by 2.95% over the last 24 hours. Over the week it rose by 19.74%.

Over the last 7 days the rate moved between 0.454289 and 0.612383 ETH — a range of 34.8%. You can exchange from 0.134235 to 6,790 ZEC. That is roughly $197.58 or more.

By market cap, Zcash ranks #9 ($24.91 B) and Ethereum ranks #2 ($334.68 B). The correlation of daily ZEC and ETH price changes over the last 90 days is 0.41 (moderate).

Why exchange ZEC to ETH

Access to the Ethereum ecosystemEthereum pays network fees on Ethereum and gives access to its apps, tokens and DeFi.
DiversificationThe 90-day correlation of daily ZEC and ETH changes is 0.41 (moderate): the lower it is, the more the swap reduces your portfolio’s dependence on a single coin.

How much is 1 ZEC in ETH today

1 ZEC = 0.538709 ETH

1 ETH = 1.8563 ZEC

How much ETH you get for ZEC

ZEC	ETH	≈ USD
0.2	0.107742	$294.39
0.5	0.269354	$735.97
2	1.0774	$2,943.86
5	2.6935	$7,359.65
20	10.7742	$29,438.60
50	26.9354	$73,596.50

How much ZEC you need to get ETH

ETH	ZEC	≈ USD
0.1	0.185629	$273.23
0.2	0.371258	$546.47
1	1.8563	$2,732.33
2	3.7126	$5,464.66
10	18.5629	$27,323.29
20	37.1258	$54,646.58

Which network to receive ETH on

ETH for ZEC can be received on different networks: rates and minimums differ, and the network fee depends on the blockchain.

Network	Rate per 1 ZEC	Minimum	Network fee	Speed
Ethereum this page	0.538709	0.134235 ZEC	≈ $0.025	—
BNB Smart Chain (BEP20)	0.538709	0.134235 ZEC	≈ $0.0026	fast
Optimism	0.538709	0.134235 ZEC	≈ < $0.0001	fast
Arbitrum One	0.538709	0.134235 ZEC	≈ $0.0012	fast

ZEC to ETH rate chart

7 days30 days90 days1 year

high 0.612383 ETHlow 0.454289 ETH

Sep 14, 2026, 21:10Sep 21, 2026, 21:10

high 0.599551 ETHlow 0.29164 ETH

Aug 22, 2026, 03:00Sep 21, 2026, 03:00

high 0.599551 ETHlow 0.239455 ETH

Jun 23, 2026, 03:00Sep 21, 2026, 03:00

high 0.599551 ETHlow 0.0115616 ETH

Sep 22, 2025, 03:00Sep 21, 2026, 03:00

24 hours: −2.95%
7 days: +19.74%
7-day high: 0.612383 ETH
7-day low: 0.454289 ETH
Range: 34.8%

CoinGecko market data as of Sep 21, 2026, 21:06. The exchange rate may differ from the market rate. How we calculate the data

ZEC/ETH volatility and changes

Period	High	Low	Average	Change
24 hours	0.576723	0.543953	0.562528	−2.95%
7 days	0.612383	0.454289	0.543497	+19.74%
30 days	0.599551	0.29164	0.420067	+92.91%
90 days	0.599551	0.239455	0.31771	+119.73%

Values are in ETH per 1 unit of the currency you send, based on market data.

ZEC to ETH rate over the last 7 days

Date	Daily close	Daily change
Sep 21, 2026	0.562608 ETH	+0.76%
Sep 20, 2026	0.558384 ETH	−6.61%
Sep 19, 2026	0.597925 ETH	−0.27%
Sep 18, 2026	0.599551 ETH	+8.46%
Sep 17, 2026	0.552785 ETH	+19.39%
Sep 16, 2026	0.463007 ETH	+0.06%
Sep 15, 2026	0.462745 ETH	+7.82%

ZEC and ETH market data

Zcash ZEC

Price: $1,471.93
24h change: +1.51%
7d change: +29.03%
Market cap: $24.91 B
24h volume: $1.4 B
Market cap rank: #9
Circulating supply: 16.94 M ZEC
All-time high: $3,191.93

Ethereum ETH

Price: $2,742.81
24h change: +4.6%
7d change: +8.42%
Market cap: $334.68 B
24h volume: $24.56 B
Market cap rank: #2
Circulating supply: 122.07 M ETH
All-time high: $4,946.05

CoinGecko data as of Sep 21, 2026, 21:06.

Zcash vs Ethereum

	Zcash (ZEC)	Ethereum (ETH)
Ticker	ZEC	ETH
Type	native blockchain coin	native blockchain coin
Launched	2016	2015
Created by	Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn	Vitalik Buterin
Consensus	Proof of Work (Equihash)	Proof of Stake
Block time	~1.3 min	~12 sec
Max supply	21 M ZEC	no cap
Transaction privacy	optional	public transactions
Circulating supply	16.94 M ZEC	122.07 M ETH
Market cap	$24.91 B	$334.68 B
Market cap rank	#9	#2

90-day correlation of daily ZEC and ETH price changes: 0.41 — moderate.

What to know about Zcash and Ethereum

Zcash (ZEC)

Zcash (ZEC) is a cryptocurrency launched in 2016 by the team led by Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn. It was the first widely used coin to apply zero-knowledge proofs, allowing transactions that are verified without revealing their details.

Sending and receiving ZEC

Transparent addresses start with t1, while unified and shielded addresses start with u1 or zs. Many exchanges accept only transparent addresses, so check which type the recipient supports before sending.

Ethereum (ETH)

Ethereum is a programmable blockchain proposed by Vitalik Buterin and launched in 2015. Its native coin, ETH, pays for computation on the network. Thousands of tokens, stablecoins, decentralized exchanges, lending protocols and NFT collections run on Ethereum.

What Ethereum is used for

ETH is used to pay gas fees, as collateral in DeFi, for staking and as a settlement asset across the ecosystem. Layer-2 networks such as Arbitrum and Optimism also use ETH for fees, which makes it the working currency of a large part of the crypto economy.

How to exchange Zcash to Ethereum

Enter the ZEC amount in the calculator (minimum 0.134235 ZEC) and click “Go to exchange”.
Enter your ETH wallet address on the Ethereum network and your contact details.
Send exactly the specified amount of ZEC on the Zcash network to the details shown in the order.
Once the transfer is confirmed, Ethereum is sent to your address. You can track the order on its status page.

Exchange ZEC to ETH

What to check before exchanging ZEC to ETH

The recipient address must be on the Ethereum network: funds sent on another network may be lost.
The amount sent must be at least 0.134235 ZEC.
Copy the whole address and check the first and last characters after pasting.
Funds go through an AML check; high-risk transfers may be held until the check is complete.

ZEC to ETH exchange FAQ

How much is 1 ZEC in ETH today?

As of Sep 21, 2026, 21:08, the exchange rate is 1 ZEC = 0.538709 ETH. It updates automatically; the calculator always shows the latest value. At market prices that is about $1,477.58.

What are the minimum and maximum amounts for ZEC to ETH?

The minimum is 0.134235 ZEC and the maximum is 6,790 ZEC. The minimum is roughly $197.58.

Why is there a minimum amount for ZEC to ETH?

The minimum (0.134235 ZEC) keeps network fees and order processing from eating a noticeable share of the exchange. Double-check the amount before sending.

Are there extra fees when exchanging ZEC to ETH?

The amount you get is calculated at the exchange rate shown in the calculator. The network fee for sending ZEC is paid by the sender and depends on the wallet and network load.

How long does a ZEC to ETH exchange take?

The order is processed once the ZEC transfer gets the required number of confirmations on the Zcash network. Timing depends on network load. A new block on Zcash arrives roughly every 1.3 min.

Which network will I receive ETH on?

Ethereum is sent on the Ethereum network. Provide a ETH wallet address.

Which network is cheapest to receive ETH?

The lowest network fees are usually on ETH BEP20, ETH Optimism, ETH Arbitrum. Choose a network supported by the recipient’s wallet or exchange.

What happens if the rate changes during the exchange?

The final amount is set in the order when it is created. If the payment arrives after the order expires or in a different amount, it may be recalculated at the current rate, so send the exact amount without delay.

How has the ZEC to ETH rate changed over the last month?